Talia Castro-Pozo
Formerly, "Peruvian Ballet Representative to the World," Talía represented Peru in the most prestigious ballet competitions around the globe. Talía started dancing at the age of three, becoming the youngest Soloist to join the National Ballet of Peru at age 14.
After relocating to New York City to study at the prestigious School of American Ballet, she was able to expand her dance abilities by training in other forms of dance, as well as in acting.
Talía graduated from the William Esper Studio, studied voice & singing. She is deeply connected to her Peruvian Roots singing Afro-Peruvian Jazz Music and continuing her music studies.
Talia is the face of hundreds of commercials, print campaigns & Bilingual VO Artist. She has worked for companies in the US and abroad such as: American Express, American Airlines, Discovery Channel, DKNY, Expedia, Google, Yahoo, to name a few.
As a Spokesperson and guest artist, she has been featured on NBC's The Today Show with Patrick Swayze, Tiki Barber, Marc Anthony, Pitbull, The New York Times, ABC's Good Morning America, CBS, Univision, Telemundo, and celebrated as "The Woman of Salsa" by Latina Magazine.
Talia is currently in Pre-Production shooting "Mona" as a recurring co- star for the upcoming TV Mini Series "Fleishman is in Trouble" starring Jessie Eisenberg.
She starred in the movie "Isn't Romantic as principal dancer, "Falling in Rhythm," "Summer of Sam,", Tango Finish" off Broadway, and has choreographed for numerous independent films & commercials.
Her biographical profile has been included in Who's Who in America & Who's Who in the World.
Talia continues to host healthy life style TV shows in Spanish & English. You can watch some of her latest work on her YouTube Channel.
She is the producer of Latin Mondays at Taj celebrating 16 years, Sunset Salsa with Talia, Bryant Park Dance Party & Midtown Dance.
She is also a member of the International Dance Council & Board Director of the Unspoken Smiles Foundation helping children at risk help develop healthy habits for life & Board Member of Ballroom Basix USA providing school children physical, social, emotional and cultural engagement through dance serving more than 20,000 school children in over a hundred NYC schools.